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Previous 		Contents: Volume 30, Number 2, June 2008   [Index by Author] 

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Editorial Back

Gabriel M. Leung
Musings on Chekhov
J Public Health 2008 30: 117-118; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn040 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health Protection Back

Anneli Uusküla, Mart Kals, Kristiina Rajaleid, Katri Abel, Ave Talu, Kristi Rüütel, Lucy Platt, Tim Rhodes, Jack DeHovitz, and Don Des Jarlais
High-prevalence and high-estimated incidence of HIV infection among new injecting drug users in Estonia: need for large scale prevention programs
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 28, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 119-125; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn014 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Daniel Werb, Thomas Kerr, Will Small, Kathy Li, Julio Montaner, and Evan Wood
HIV risks associated with incarceration among injection drug users: implications for prison-based public health strategies
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 126-132; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn021 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catriona Matheson, Geraldine B. Anthony, Christine Bond, and Maria K. Rossi
Assessing and prioritizing the preferences of injecting drug users in needle and syringe exchange service development
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 23, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 133-138; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn030 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health Improvement Back

Ravikumar Balakrishnan, Premila Webster, and Don Sinclair
Trends in overweight and obesity among 5–7-year-old White and South Asian children born between 1991 and 1999
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on March 3, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 139-144; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Brunt, N. Lester, G. Davies, and R. Williams
Childhood overweight and obesity: is the gap closing the wrong way?
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 29, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 145-152; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn010 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Amy E. Mark and Ian Janssen
Relationship between screen time and metabolic syndrome in adolescents
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on March 28, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 153-160; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn022 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bette Liu, Angela Balkwill, Elizabeth Spencer, and Valerie Beral on behalf of the Million Women Study Collaborators
Relationship between body mass index and length of hospital stay for gallbladder disease
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 27, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 161-166; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn011 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Screening and Surveilance Back

R. L. Bennett, R. G. Blanks, and S. M. Moss
Coverage in the National Health Service Breast Screening Programme, 1996–2005: correcting for the first invitation of women between 50 and 52 years
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on March 13, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 167-170; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn017 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joanne Clare, Diane Edwards, Helen Bagnall, Philippa Pearmain, and Gill Lawrence
The use of cervical screening history data to interpret cervical cancer incidence trends
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 21, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 171-177; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mike Joffe, Shantini Paranjothy, Hilary Fielder, Ronan Lyons, and Stephen Palmer
Use of time to pregnancy in environmental epidemiology and surveillance
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 13, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 178-185; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health Services Back

David Austin, Keith G. Oldroyd, Alex McConnachie, Rachel Slack, Hany Eteiba, Andrew D. Flapan, Kevin P. Jennings, Robin J. Northcote, Alistair C. H. Pell, Ian R. Starkey, and Jill P. Pell
Hospital and operator variations in drug-eluting stent use: a multi-level analysis of 5967 consecutive patients in Scotland
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 29, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 186-193; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ru-Nie Gao, C. Ineke Neutel, and Elaine Wai
Gender differences in colorectal cancer incidence, mortality, hospitalizations and surgical procedures in Canada
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 28, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 194-201; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn019 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Health Communication Back

Larisa J. Bomlitz and Mayer Brezis
Misrepresentation of health risks by mass media
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 15, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 202-204; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chekhov's Corner Back

Danielle Ofri
Public health and the muse
J Public Health 2008 30: 205-208; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn020 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence Back

Beth Annear, Kate Sinclair, and Iain J. Robbé
Response to ‘Returned medicines: waste or a wasted opportunity?’
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 15, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 209; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn006 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Adam Mackridge and John Marriott
Reply to: Returned medicines: waste or wasted opportunity?
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on February 7, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 209-210; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Updates Back

Amanda Killoran, Patti White, Lesley Owen, Alastair Fischer, and Louise Millward
NICE public health guidance: what's new?
J Public Health 2008 30: 211-212; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn033 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cochrane Update Back

Jodie Doyle, Rebecca Armstrong, and Elizabeth Waters
Issues raised in systematic reviews of complex multisectoral and community based interventions
Journal of Public Health Advance Access published on April 28, 2008
J Public Health 2008 30: 213-215; doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdn029 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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